How to use HomePod touch controls

If you have lost your voice it doesn't mean you can't use HomePod - here's how to use the touch controls on the top of Apple's speaker

You don’t have to tell the HomePod what to do. You can use the touch controls on top of the device to increase or decrease volume, pause playback, skip to the next track, or play the previous song again.

Tap on + if you want to increase the volume

Tap and hold + if you want to increase the volume more

Tap on - if you want to decrease the volume

Tap and hold - if you want to decrease the volume more

Tap the middle of the HomePod to pause the music, and tap again to continue playing

Double tap in the middle of the HomePod to skip to the next song

Triple tap the middle of the HomePod to repeat the previous track (this works in playlists and albums)